Cost of Living in Minden, NE
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
96.8
100 = national avg
-3.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$42,597
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$100,684
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing92.4
Food99.6
Transportation99.1
Healthcare99.7
Utilities98.2
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$757
per month
2 Bedroom
$993
per month
The overall cost of living index in Minden is 96.8, which is 3.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 92.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $42,597 per year to cover basic expenses.